Ministry of Finance
財政部
Cáizhèngbù (Mandarin)
Chhòi-chṳn Phu (Hakka)
Emblem of the Ministry of Finance
Agency overview
FormedMarch 1912
JurisdictionGovernment of the Republic of China
HeadquartersWenshan, Taipei
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Dai Longhui, Secretary-General
  • Lee Ching-hua, Undersecretary
  • Ruan Ching-hua, Undersecretary
Websitewww.mof.gov.tw

The Ministry of Finance (MOF; Chinese: 財政部; pinyin: Cáizhèngbù; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Châi-chèng-pō͘) is the ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan) responsible for government revenue, taxation, treasury, government land properties, customs in Taiwan. The current minister is Su Jain-rong.

The Ministry of Finance also manages the administration of government land, tobacco and alcohol, deposit insurance for banking customers and export-import banking services.[1]

Structure

Ministry of Finance

Internal structure

The internal structure of the agency is comprised:[2]

  • Department of General Affairs
  • Department of International Fiscal Affairs
  • Department for the Promotion of Private Participation
  • Department of Secretarial
  • Department of Personnel
  • Department of Government Ethics
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Legal Affairs

Administrative agencies

The Ministry of Finance has a number of subordinate agencies reporting to it. They are:[1]

Local agencies under supervision

The following agencies report to the Ministry of Finance of the central government are:

  • Bureau of Finance, Taipei Municipal Government
  • Bureau of Finance, Kaohsiung Municipal Government

Government corporations

These state-owned corporations report to the Ministry of Finance:[3]

List of ministers of finance

Chuang Tsui-yun, the incumbent Minister of Finance

The following is a list of finance ministers of the Republic of China.

  Non-partisan/ unknown   Kuomintang (Nationalist)   Democratic Progressive Party   Non-partisan Solidarity Union

Nationalist government during 19271947

Constitutional government since 1948

Name Term of office Days Political party Cabinet
1 Wang Yun-wu (王雲五) 1 June 194815 November 1948167 Independent Weng Wenhao
2 Hsu Kan (徐堪) 15 November 194830 March 1949135 Kuomintang Weng Wenhao
Sun Fo
He Yingqin
3 Liu Kung-yun (劉攻芸) 30 March 194925 June 194987 Kuomintang He Yingqin
Yan Xishan
4 Hsu Kan (徐堪) 25 June 19494 October 1949101 Kuomintang Yan Xishan
5 Kuan Chi-yu (關吉玉) 4 October 194916 March 1950163 Kuomintang Yan Xishan
Chen Cheng I
6 Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) 16 March 19501 June 19541538 Kuomintang Chen Cheng I
7 P. Y. Shu (徐柏園) 1 June 195426 March 19581394 Kuomintang Yu Hung-Chun
8 Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) 26 March 195816 December 19632091 Kuomintang Yu Hung-Chun
Chen Cheng II
9 Chen Ching-yu (陳慶瑜) 16 December 19634 December 19671449 Kuomintang Yen Chia-kan
10 Yu Kuo-hwa (俞國華) 4 December 19674 July 1969578 Kuomintang Yen Chia-kan
11 Kwoh-Ting Li (李國鼎) 4 July 196911 June 19762534 Kuomintang Yen Chia-kan
Chiang Ching-kuo
12 Fei Hwa (費驊) 11 June 19761 June 1978720 Kuomintang Chiang Ching-kuo
13 Chang Chi-cheng (張繼正) 1 June 19781 December 19811279 Kuomintang Sun Yun-suan
14 Hsu Li-teh (徐立德) 1 December 19811 June 1984913 Kuomintang Sun Yun-suan
15 Lu Reng-kong (陸潤康) 1 June 198429 August 1985454 Kuomintang Yu Kuo-hua
16 Robert Chien (錢純) 29 August 198522 July 19881058 Kuomintang Yu Kuo-hua
17 Shirley Kuo (郭婉容) 22 July 19881 June 1990679 Kuomintang Yu Kuo-hua
Lee Huan
18 Wang Chien-shien (王建煊) 1 June 199023 October 1992875 Kuomintang Hau Pei-tsun
19 Bai Pei-ying (白培英) 23 October 199227 February 1993127 Kuomintang Hau Pei-tsun
20 Lin Chen-kuo (林振國) 27 February 199310 June 19961199 Lien Chan
21 Paul Chiu (邱正雄) 10 June 199620 May 20001440 Kuomintang Lien Chan
Vincent Siew
22 Shea Jia-dong (許嘉棟) 20 May 20006 October 2000139 Tang Fei
23 Yen Ching-chang (顏慶章) 6 October 20001 February 2002483 Chang Chun-hsiung I
24 Lee Yung-san (李庸三) 1 February 20022 December 2002304 Yu Shyi-kun
25 Lin Chuan (林全) 2 December 200225 January 20061150 Independent Yu Shyi-kun
Frank Hsieh
26 Joseph Lyu (呂桔誠) 25 January 20064 July 2006160 Su Tseng-chang I
27 Ho Chih-chin (何志欽) 4 July 200614 March 2008619 Su Tseng-chang I
Chang Chun-hsiung II
Lee Ruey-tsang (李瑞倉) 14 March 200820 May 200867 Chang Chun-hsiung II
28 Lee Sush-der (李述德) 20 May 20086 February 20121357 Kuomintang Liu Chao-shiuan
Wu Den-yih
29 Christina Liu (劉憶如) 6 February 201231 May 2012115 Non-partisan Solidarity Union Sean Chen
Tseng Ming-chung (曾銘宗) 31 May 20124 June 20124 Kuomintang Sean Chen
30 Chang Sheng-ford (張盛和) 4 June 201220 May 20161446 Kuomintang Sean Chen
Jiang Yi-huah
Mao Chi-kuo
Chang San-cheng
31 Sheu Yu-jer (許虞哲) 20 May 201615 July 2018786 Independent Lin Chuan
William Lai
32 Su Jain-rong (蘇建榮) 16 July 201825 December 20221623 William Lai
Su Tseng-chang II
Juan Ching-hwa (阮清華) 26 December 202230 January 202335 Su Tseng-chang II
33 Chuang Tsui-yun (莊翠雲) 31 January 2023Incumbent350 Chen Chien-jen

Access

The MOF building is accessible from Jingmei Station of the Taipei Metro on the Green Line.

See also

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "Ministry of Finance, R.O.C. Organization & Functions - Organization & Functions". Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  2. https://www.mof.gov.tw/engweb/np.asp?ctNode=673&CtUnit=97&BaseDSD=7
  3. "Ministry of Finance, R.O.C - MOF Subordinate Agencies - MOF Subordinate Agencies". www.mof.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2007-01-16.
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